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Lenny Chang, the young protagonist of this autobiographical novel, is transplanted from New York City to a suburb on Long Island, and navigates his fractured family in this new, hostile environment. His alcoholic father, a Navy veteran struggling with his unhappy life, dominates and terrorizes his...

Most people don’t communicate well in personal and business situations. Without solid skills people flounder, time is wasted, and opportunities are lost. Decades of coaching, teaching, and observing have contributed to the substance of J. Robert Parkinson’s You Can’t Push a String. This book...

C'est l'histoire de Christian, un jeune Espagnol de 17 ans qui, en perdant son frère jumeau, a perdu le goût de vivre. La seule chose qu'il aime encore : errer dans les cimetières comme une âme en peine, de la musique classique plein les oreilles, en lisant les grands Romantiques. Jusqu'au jour...

A girl grows into a woman in the 1950s while dealing with sexism, anti-intellectualism, and 1950s underwear. The fourth in the Patchwork Family series, Celia's Cure centers on the first McAlister child born into the family. Her unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs her family members encounter,...

Jamie McAlister was born Chaim Metzger. He survived Buchenwald as a four-year-old; now it’s 1953 and he’s been adopted by an American family in which he’s the only Jew. At his bar mitzvah, he realizes he needs to come to terms with his identity and with the demons of his past. This is the story of his journey to self-discovery, and of the family that helps him make it.

New York heiress Olivia Jacobs flees from her stepfather who’s trying to kill her in order to obtain her trust funds. Eventually landing in Texas where she buys a country bar she names Ollie’s, Olivia believes herself safe. Then one night in the bar, some thugs decide to rob the place. Olivia...

After being forced to fake her death, Kendra the Killer Genius was going to take a break from terrorizing New York's racists, morons, and bullies. But when a pair of sexual deviants armed with advanced technology and ties to the Russian mob threaten her favorite police detective, Kendra declares war. The only thing that grows higher than the tension is the body count...

Imagine if you lived in a world where you couldn't be racist, sexist, an uneducated bully or even a career criminal without being killed. That is at least part of the vision of The Killer Genius, the most elusive serial killer in human history. Her methods are diverse and her knowledge is unfathomable....

When a letter arrives at a small North Carolina newspaper from a man claiming a connection between his missing daughter and the recent murder of another young woman, life gets even more complicated for feature writer Abby Burlew, a recovering drug addict who has bipolar disorder. Since no one else...

Two Weeks before Christmas… Finding a red weave pocketbook, containing a passport bathed in a creepy glowing plasma, in a Goodwill and being followed around by the murdered woman to whom it belonged is just another day in the life of Theresa Lillian Lewis. The plucky war widow and mother...

Lana Madison is a twenty-three-year-old, unconventional private investigator, who is searching for the men who abducted her identical twin. Lana and Dania are complete opposites, but their bond from birth allows them to share emotions. These brief moments of connection prove to Lana that her twin...

Matt Langdon has it all. A beloved son in college. An ex-wife who understands him. An exploration business in oil and gas which has shown a profit. Then, suddenly, his investors back out, and he faces bankruptcy. As Matt rushes to meet the one man he believes can help him, he finds an injured girl...

After five years of being the traveling companion and lover of a secretive man thirty years her senior, Erin Matthews fears his increasing paranoia. At age twenty-two, Erin escapes to a new city, determined to survive with her limited skills and experience. She cannot run, however, from the dark act...

Life-long Jewish friends Naomi, Miriam, and Becky are approaching middle-age gracefully and are content—despite a few hot flashes and mood swings—until life tosses each woman a crisis… When Becky, the daughter of Holocaust survivors, learns of her only son’s engagement to a non-Jew,...